Edward J. Weiss, Esq. is a distinguished attorney with a stellar track record of legal expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. With over three decades of experience as a mediator, arbitrator, trial lawyer, federal prosecutor, general counsel, and business leader, Mr. Weiss has established himself as a respected figure in the legal community.
Since 2021, Mr. Weiss has dedicated himself full-time to mediating and arbitrating disputes. He has also volunteered as a mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court. Throughout his career, he has showcased his proficiency in various areas of law, with a primary focus on antitrust, business and commercial, class action, employment, entertainment, intellectual property, real estate, and securities matters. His comprehensive understanding of complex legal issues, combined with his strong analytical skills, has enabled him to assist a diverse range of clients, from individuals to multinational corporations, in successfully resolving their disputes.
As a litigator and trial lawyer, Mr. Weiss has extensive experience handling, resolving, litigating, managing, and trying a wide variety of civil and criminal cases in State and Federal Court on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, including cases in arbitration and mediation, involving consumer, commercial, and employment law issues. During his time as General Counsel, Chief Counsel, and Executive Vice President for Ticketmaster, Mr. Weiss spent a total of 18 years overseeing the company’s litigation matters, including intellectual property, commercial, antitrust, securities, employment and consumer disputes. He played a key role in developing and implementing legal strategies to protect the company’s proprietary technology from unauthorized access and successfully defended the company in a major federal antitrust case brought by a competitor.
Mr. Weiss earned his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and an A.B. in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
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